Title: On the river, Wifi, Lighted pier, Private Road, Beautiful sunsets! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # On the river, Wifi, Lighted pier, Private Road, Beautiful sunsets! Riverside holiday home with kitchen and balcony ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19380000/19371700/19371689/33834ee8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19380000/19371700/19371689/e87aeb59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19380000/19371700/19371689/4118d3a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19380000/19371700/19371689/55063d93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19380000/19371700/19371689/f9a30f8d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience riverfront living at The Barefoot Bungalow, where the Colorado River flows gently. Enjoy fishing day and night on the private lighted pier, or gather with family on the concreted patio area perfect for grilling and seafood boils. With a large open living area and kitchen, cold a/c will keep you cool between outings to beautiful Matagorda beach just 5 minutes away. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8980 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### On the river, Wifi, Lighted pier, Private Road, Beautiful sunsets! The Barefoot Bungalow is located on the Colorado River in Matagorda Texas. The house features a large open living area and kitchen. There is a large bedroom with 2 bunk beds , twin on top and full on bottom, and a small sleeping area with a full bed, as well as a full sized sleeper sofa. Bath towels and all linens are provided, just bring towels for the beach. Cold a/c will keep you nice and cool between fishing trips. You can enjoy fishing day and night on the private lighted pier. For boaters, there is easy access to both East and West Matagorda bays. We are located on a private road, so you don't have to worry about cars speeding by like the busy main beach road. Beautiful Matagorda beach is just a short 5 minute drive away. The public boat ramp at Riverbend is only about half a mile away. The patio area below the house is concreted and always cool and breezy. Perfect for family gatherings, grilling, or a good crawfish, shrimp or crab boil. Be sure to bring string and chicken necks, the crabs are always biting off the pier. For nature lovers, the birds are always enjoyable! Many species can be seen from the deck, including pelicans, herons, gulls, pipers and if you're lucky maybe even a Bald Eagle! The house faces West bay, and in the evening the sunsets are beautiful. Bring your kayak and paddle out through St Mary's bayou , you can follow the marked kayak trails to East Bay. There is something for every one in Matagorda! Come on, Go Barefoot! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Smart TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property - Note from host: No smoking inside! Deposit will not be refunded ### Location highlights - Near the bay - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 980 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30370000/30363800/30363740/886f3697.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Natural Angler Cabin Matagorda TX Colorado River Matagorda - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 121 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=30363740&PinnedHotelID=30363740&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38770000/38767200/38767140/c55f5651.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Newly Renovated Riverfront Escape with Stunning Oak Floors & Prime Fishing! 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The house is mostly unattended, they are for our protection,not intended to invade privacy of our guests. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted No smoking inside! Deposit will not be refunded ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20 Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as River Wifi Lighted Pier Private Road Beautiful Sunsets House River Wifi Lighted Pier Private Road Beautiful Sunsets Matagorda River Wifi Lighted Pier Private Road Beautiful Sunsets River Wifi Lighted Pier Private Road Beautiful Sunsets House River Wifi Lighted Pier Private Road Beautiful Sunsets Matagorda River Wifi Lighted Pier Private Road Beautiful Sunsets House River Wifi Lighted Pier Private Road Beautiful Sunsets Matagorda River Wifi Lighted Pier Private Road Beautiful Sunsets On the River Wifi Lighted Pier Private Road Beautiful Sunsets! On the River Wifi Lighted Pier Private Road Beautiful Sunsets! On the River Wifi Lighted Pier Private Road Beautiful Sunsets! ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C28.66626%2C-95.96391&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=hua8T85KqJw3xquKAToN3qrEfaA=) Matagorda, TX #### What's nearby - Matagorda Beach - 13 min drive - 6.5 miles - Matagorda County Museum - 44 min drive - 27.6 miles - Matagorda County Birding and Nature Center - 48 min drive - 30.3 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Snappers Bar & Grill - ‬6 min walk - ‪Poco Playa - ‬4 min drive - ‪Coastal Que BBQ - ‬4 min drive - ‪Waterfront Restaurant - ‬5 min drive - ‪Pluggers Pub - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is On the river, Wifi, Lighted pier, Private Road, Beautiful sunsets! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at On the river, Wifi, Lighted pier, Private Road, Beautiful sunsets! ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at On the river, Wifi, Lighted pier, Private Road, Beautiful sunsets! ? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is On the river, Wifi, Lighted pier, Private Road, Beautiful sunsets! located? > Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Colorado River and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Intracoastal Waterway. Matagorda Beach is 5.1 mi (8.3 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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